Belton fell victim to Oak Park and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They suffered a tough 7-0 loss at the hands of the Oak Park Northmen. Belton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oak Park apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Oak Park's part, the result came thanks to Kirby Super's shutout, as he gave up just three hits.
At the plate, Alexander Chester was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Hinkle, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Belton has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Oak Park, their win bumped their record up to 15-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belton will challenge Chrisman at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oak Park, they will head out on the road to face off against North Kansas City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Kansas City is coming into the matchup with eight straight victories at home, so Oak Park will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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